Orange Waves on Rue Balzac — artwork #16347 by Lucy Lucy · Valence, France

graffiti wave face orange stripes optical-illusion

Orange Waves on Rue Balzac — Street art by Lucy Lucy in Valence

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Lucy Lucy

Lucy Lucy is a Paris-born painter and muralist who moved to Australia in 2006 and is based in Melbourne. She came into the Australian urban art scene through collaboration, notably with the AWOL crew, and her practice also runs through performance, photography and clothing design, which shows in the attention she gives to fabric and pattern. Her painting puts women at large scale: archetypal port…

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Added 02/09/2026

This long boundary wall on Rue Honoré de Balzac is handled as a single motif: orange and white ribbons ripple from one end to the other like stretched cloth, folding at each end into the face of a woman with dark red hair. The drawing leans on repetition and optical effect rather than on the figure, and reads from the far pavement. Painted in September 2024 for the second edition of the Wall & Love festival, run by the Sorry Graffiti collective.

The artwork Orange Waves on Rue Balzac is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Valence in France, more precisely here: 15 rue Honoré de Balzac, 26000 Valence.

This graffiti is also tagged as: wave, face, orange, stripes, optical-illusion.

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The photo was published on 02-09-2026 by an unknown hunter.

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